
8 May St Beverly — Photo 1 of 30
Recent Drop: $29,100
$629,900
Beverly, MA 01915
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,200
Style
Single Family
Built
1900
This lovely and convenient home is your retreat in the heart of coastal Beverly. It is ready for immediate occupancy, with modern updates including mini split heat and a/c units and smart water heater. The layout invites flexibility, with 2 full baths, spacious living room, eat in kitchen, and bedrooms on the main and upper levels. A finished lower level room is currently used as 3rd bedroom. The generous upstairs bedroom has an in suite bathroom and is accessed via a separated mudroom, giving it potential as an in-law suite. Hardwood floors accent the living room and bedrooms. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-sink disposal and water filter, and a slider to a small deck. The fully fenced yard includes mature fruit and native tree plantings. This home is in a truly walkable community and is less than a 10 minute walk to beaches and restaurants, and less than 15 minute walk to the train. 2 off street parking spots. Laundry in basement.
* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Beverly, MA.
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator
Public Transportation • Shopping
Was $644,900
Aug 12, 2026
MLS® 73526510
Was $659,000
Jun 23, 2026
MLS® 73526510
May 29, 2026
MLS® 73526510
41,994
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$105K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
40.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 600 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,200 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 2,100 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Lisa Berry
Listing Office: Simply Sell Realty
MLS® Number: 73526510
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